Tickets are on sale now for Taste of Dine Originals, our signature fundraising event, on Thursday, May 7, 2015!

New for 2015 is our VIP Pre-Party, sponsored by Crave magazine! Kick off your evening with live music, specialty cocktails and appetizers. Your $125 VIP Crave ticket grants you access to an exclusive Pre-Party from 5:30-6 p.m. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from Due Amici, wine from Vintage Wine Distributors and a signature cocktail prepared exclusively for our VIP guests, all set to the sounds of live entertainment by the Tre Amici Band! This special ticket also includes a 1-year subscription to Columbus Monthly magazine and Columbus Crave, the dining magazine.

Taste of Dine Originals at the Capital University Field House is a celebration of food and drink featuring culinary specialties from each of the nearly 40 Dine Originals Columbus restaurants, plus plenty of drinks from Columbus breweries, wineries and distilleries. Enjoy a magnificent wine & food pairing from your favorite high-end bistro or chat with friends over a craft brew & homestyle dish while mingling with local chefs.

Bid on a huge variety of silent auction items throughout the evening, pull a bottle of wine valued at more than $100 from our Mystery Wine Grab, win free food and products from local vendors with our scratch-off raffle tickets, and strike a pose with friends in our InstaStyle photo booth. You don’t want to this miss this event!

Taste of Dine Originals benefits both Dine Originals as well as our nonprofit partner, The Buckeye Ranch.

Dine Originals Columbus celebrates, supports and promotes the culinary diversity that locally owned and operated member restaurants contribute to the identity and culture of our city. We are committed to strengthening the local economy and enriching our community through education and charitable partnerships.

It is The Buckeye Ranch's mission to provide healing services designed to help restore hope to children and families who struggle with emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues, through our treatment programs and continued support. As one of Ohio’s largest private mental health facilities dedicated to the treatment of youth, The Ranch touches the lives of more than 1,900 children and families every day by providing high quality, individualized care.